Managers of Wealth Africa

Outsourcing in Africa – why and how companies in the region should consider this

Attendees from the corporate, private equity and banking sectors in South Africa were informed of how Vistra can support their business needs via Mauritius.

Kenya’s first ever Green Bond issuance launched

The bond issue just fell short of the target raising 4.3 billion shillings representing an 85 per cent subscription rate.

UK, others offer $350m for Africa’s solar energy

The Dutch Government plans to invest $44 million.

Investors ditch South African bonds as Moody’s junk threat looms

Moody’s said last month its stable outlook for South Africa’s debt meant the credit rating was probably safe for another 12 to 18 months

South African miner Harmony gets new $400 mln credit facility - bank

The facility will help Harmony expand its existing operations in South Africa, Papua New Guinea and the rest of Africa, the Absa statement said.

Kenyan bourse pushes for adoption of UNEP's sustainable banking principles

Our goal is to build a financial system that embraces financial benefits as well as social and environmental ones," said Odundo in a statement issued in Nairobi.

Dangote, Kagame co-chaired Board Commend President Lungu and Govt for support, hosting Southern Africa SDGs Centre

The report states that some activities being undertaken in Zambia include Transforming Zambia’s agriculture and institutional assessment of Development Bank of Zambia (DBZ).

Eskom crippled by poor management, not lack of investment - AfDB chief

In an exclusive interview at Bloomberg’s New York headquarters, Adesina touched on everything from global trade tensions to criticism of China’s lending model to a capital raise at his own bank, the continent’s largest multilateral lende

Mauritian envoy defends owning of offshore accounts by Ugandans

Uganda exports raw cotton to Mauritius and last year we exported cotton worth $6 million (Shs22b), which is a good beginning.

Eskom’s CEO shortlist includes a former CEO, Shell exec - sources

Applications for the position closed on August 2 and interviews were held with Eskom earlier this month.

Nigeria: Report Foresees More Revenue Growth for African SMEs

As a customer segment, SMEs offer vast potential

SA records FDI inflows of R26.3bn in Q2

Domestic firms receive debt and equity funding from foreign parent companies.

Kenya, Ivory Coast named rising stars of global trade

Kenya has been ranked position 3 in the top 20 markets with the greatest potential for future trade growth.

Govt raises R74 billion in its biggest-ever Eurobond sale

Since then they have climbed to 4.98% as concern mounts over the financial burden of highly-indebted state companies such as Eskom.

Big blue diamond found by struggling Petra at Cullinan mine

Still, the mine continues to produce exceptional stones, including a 425-carat white color stone earlier this year.

The 10 most attractive investment destinations in Africa for 2020

The report analyses 54 African economies according to their investment attractiveness, notable advancements in their operating environments.

SA records R23.6bn in foreign direct investment in second quarter

The country registered portfolio investment inflows of 10 billion rand from April to June from inflows of 29.2 billion rand in the prior quarter, the SARB said.

Insurance industry must tackle gender balance

Both the Middle East and the Americas highlighted gender equality as a key barrier to overcome, while mental health sits high on the agenda for Europe and the UK, Dive In said.

Renaissance Capital to enhance ESG investment approach

During his keynote address Dr Njoroge noted that Africa is the continent of the future in terms of numbers in population, workforce and the future of work.

Kenyan shilling under focus as remittances fall

They have however been on a slide in July and August following the expiry of the tax amnesty offered by the Treasury to Kenyans holding wealth abroad to repatriate it home in June.

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